---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 U.S.C. § 3146"
title: "40"
title_heading: "Public Buildings, Property, and Works"
number: "3146"
heading: "Effect on other federal laws"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/40/3146"
units:
  - "Subtitle II — Public Buildings and Works"
  - "Part A — General"
  - "Chapter 31 — General"
  - "Subchapter IV — Wage Rate Requirements"
---

# §3146. Effect on other federal laws


This subchapter does not supersede or impair any authority otherwise granted by federal law to provide for the establishment of specific [wage rates](/usc/40/3141.md?p=2).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1152.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 3146 | 40:276a–3. | Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 411, § 4, 46 Stat. 1494; Aug. 30, 1935, ch. 825, 49 Stat. 1012. |